Ohio Agency

Ohio Department of Education & Workforce

School data, teacher licensing, education policy

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How to Submit

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Phone
614-466-4838
Mail
Ohio Department of Education & Workforce, 25 South Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Legal Framework

Governing LawOhio Public Records Act
CitationORC § 149.43
Response DeadlinePrompt (reasonable time)
Est. Response Time~10 business days

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I file a public records request with Ohio Department of Education & Workforce?
You can file a request with Ohio Department of Education & Workforce (ODEW) through FOIAfile in under 3 minutes. We'll format your request with proper legal citations under ORC § 149.43 and deliver it via online portal, mail.
How long does ODEW have to respond to a public records request?
Under ORC § 149.43, Ohio Department of Education & Workforce must respond within Prompt (reasonable time). FOIAfile tracks your deadline automatically and notifies you if the agency misses it.
What if ODEW denies or ignores my request?
If Ohio Department of Education & Workforce denies your request or fails to respond within the deadline, you may have legal options including administrative appeals and court action. FOIAfile provides appeal letter templates and can connect you with a FOIA attorney for a free consultation.

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